Question

    In the following question, a sentence ‘X’ is given. Also, two other sentences 1 and 2 are given. Mark the option which gives you the combination of errors in 1 and 2, which are based on the same rule as the error in ‘X’. If sentence ‘X’ does not contain any error, mark ‘No error in X’ as the answer.

    X. In the early years, especially in the inter-war years, Nehru summons the spirit of revolution.

    1. By aligning himself in this vision of the future, he(A)/ regarded himself as a true and sincere revolutionary and invites (B)/his followers to immerse themselves(C)/ in his purifying, if turbulent, waters (D).

    2. With a few simple step, (A)/you can transform this classically (B)/contoured design into an comfortable gliding rocker (C)/that will lasted for years to come (D).

    A 1A and 2C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1D and 2A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1C and 2B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1B and 2D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error in X Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here, the error is in the tense. In sentence X, we can understand that the past tense shouls be used. X. In the early years, especially in the inter-war years, Nehru summoned the spirit of revolution. 1. By aligning himself with this vision of the future, he regarded himself as a true and sincere revolutionary and invited his followers to immerse themselves in its purifying, if turbulent, waters. 2. With a few simple steps, you can transform this classically contoured design into a comfortable gliding rocker that will last for years to come.

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